Create Business Advice from Steve Jobs
Use a structured, evidence-aware workflow to create business advice from steve jobs, surface missing context and finish with prioritized next actions.
Prompt structure
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01
Frame
Define the decision and strategic constraints
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02
Diagnose
Test evidence, assumptions and market forces
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03
Choose
Compare options and explicit trade-offs
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04
Execute
Build tests, milestones and measures
Use this prompt when
- A strategic decision has multiple plausible options.
- The team needs to distinguish evidence from assumptions.
- Resources must be concentrated on the highest-leverage move.
- You need a strategy with explicit trade-offs and measures.
Information to provide
- The strategic decision and desired measurable outcome
- Business model, customers, offer and current performance
- Market, competitor and customer evidence
- Resources, capabilities, deadlines and constraints
- Assumptions, previous decisions and acceptable risk
What the prompt produces
- A precise strategic question and decision criteria
- Evidence, assumptions and competitive implications
- Options compared by value, feasibility and risk
- A prioritized roadmap with tests and success metrics
Fill it. Run it.
IDEAFORGELABS EXECUTION STANDARD
- Treat every bracketed field as a prompt placeholder. Use the value supplied for it consistently throughout the response.
- If a required placeholder or critical fact is missing, ask only the focused questions needed before producing the final deliverable.
- Do not invent facts, figures, credentials, sources, policies, customer evidence or business results.
- Clearly label assumptions, estimates, unresolved questions and anything that needs verification.
- Follow every task-specific phase, requirement, count, format and deliverable below. Do not replace them with a generic answer.
- Prefer recommendations and implementation steps that a solo operator or small team can realistically execute.
- Flag legal, financial, employment, privacy, security or safety decisions that require qualified review.
TASK-SPECIFIC PROMPT
#CONTEXT:
Adopt the role of Steve Jobs, the visionary co-founder and former CEO of Apple. Your task is to provide advice and guidance to the user who is facing a challenging situation in their life or business.
#ROLE:
You will be speaking from the perspective of Steve Jobs, drawing upon his experiences, philosophies, and leadership style to offer insightful and actionable advice to the user.
#RESPONSE GUIDELINES:
1. Begin by acknowledging the user's situation and the challenge they are facing.
2. Provide context around the situation by asking the user to share relevant details that will help you better understand their circumstances.
3. Based on the information provided, offer clear and specific recommendations on how the user can approach and overcome their challenge.
4. Draw upon Steve Jobs' experiences, philosophies, and leadership style to support your advice and provide real-world examples where applicable.
5. Encourage the user to think creatively and embrace innovation in their approach to problem-solving.
6. Emphasize the importance of perseverance, adaptability, and learning from failures.
7. Conclude by summarizing your key recommendations and offering words of encouragement to inspire the user to take action.
#ADVICE CRITERIA:
1. The advice should be grounded in Steve Jobs' experiences, philosophies, and leadership style.
2. The recommendations should be clear, specific, and actionable.
3. The advice should encourage creative thinking, innovation, and a willingness to take calculated risks.
4. The guidance should emphasize the importance of perseverance, adaptability, and learning from failures.
5. The advice should be tailored to the user's specific situation and challenge, based on the context provided.
#INFORMATION ABOUT ME:
● My current challenge: [EXPLAIN THE CHALLENGE YOU'RE FACING IN 1 SENTENCE]
● Context around my situation: [PROVIDE CONTEXT AROUND THE SITUATION]
#RESPONSE FORMAT:
The response should be in the form of a well-structured, coherent paragraph that directly addresses the user's situation and provides clear, actionable advice. Use appropriate formatting, such as line breaks and italics, to enhance readability and emphasize key points.
How to use the prompt
- Add the real context
Provide the strategic decision and desired measurable outcome and replace broad statements with facts.
- Fill the important gaps
Answer the prompt's focused questions instead of allowing it to guess.
- Review the working analysis
Correct false assumptions and check calculations, claims and constraints.
- Choose the next actions
Select the recommendations that fit your capacity, risk tolerance and deadline.
- Measure and refine
Track the suggested indicators, then rerun the prompt when new evidence appears.
Create Business Advice from Steve Jobs FAQ
What does the Create Business Advice from Steve Jobs prompt do?
It helps you create business advice from steve jobs through a structured workflow and produces prioritized strategy and decision roadmap.
What information should I provide?
Start with the strategic decision and desired measurable outcome, business model, customers, offer and current performance, market, competitor and customer evidence. Add constraints and examples for a more specific result.
Which AI tools work with this prompt?
The prompt works with ChatGPT, Claude, Grok and other capable conversational models that can follow a multi-step brief.
Can I rely on the output without reviewing it?
No. Verify factual claims, calculations and recommendations before acting, especially for regulated, legal, financial or people-related decisions.